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CEE 409 - Railroad Track Engineering

Fall 2021

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Railroad Track EngineeringOL375871ONL31400 - 1520 T R     J. Riley Edwards
Conrad Ruppert, Jr
Railroad Track EngineeringOL458940ONL41400 - 1520 T R     Conrad Ruppert, Jr
J. Riley Edwards

Course Description

This course examines railroad track engineering concepts including track component and system design, construction, evaluation, maintenance, load distribution, and wheel-rail interaction. Design and analysis tools for railroad track engineering and maintenance are also covered in this course.

Credit Hours

3 or 4 hours

Prerequisites

A course in Transportation Engineering (CEE 310).

Subject Area

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering